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Optimal Pricing for a Service Facility with Congestion Penalties

Maoui, Idriss - 2006

We consider the optimal pricing problem in a service facility in order to maximize its long-run average profit per unit time. We model the facility as a queueing process that may havefinite or infinite capacity. Customers are admitted into the system if it is not full and if they are willing to...

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On Estimation and Inference under Order Restrictions.

Park, Yong Seok - 2011

The aim of statistical analysis and inference is to draw meaningful conclusions. In the case where there is prior knowledge of stochastic orderings or inequalities, it is desirable to incorporate this information in the estimation. This avoids possible unrealistic estimates, and may also lead to...

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Reliability modeling for capital project decisions

Ambler, Tony (contributor) - 2010

-cycle namely design, construction, operations, maintenance and decommissioning.Using a Reliability, Availability and …

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The Value Relevance and Reliability of Brand Assets Recognized by UK Firms

Kallapur, Sanjay; Kwan, Sabrina - 2001

We examine the value relevance and reliability of brand assets recognized by 33 UK firms, and the stock price reaction … assets recognized in financial statements, and none have examined the effects of contracting incentives on the reliability of …

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Software quality assurance

Soistman, Edward C. - 1979

University of Central Florida College of Engineering Thesis

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Reliability generalization: lapsus linguae

Smith, Julie Marilyn - 2011

This study examines the proposed Reliability Generalization (RG) method for studying reliability. RG employs the … application of meta-analytic techniques similar to those used in validity generalization studies to examine reliability … coefficients. This study explains why RG does not provide a proper research method for the study of reliability, including …

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Methods for dependency estimation and system unavailability evaluation based on failure data statistics. Volume 1, Summary report

Azarm, M.A.; Hsu, F.; Martinez-Guridi, G.; Vesely, W.E. - 2008

This report introduces a new perspective on the basic concept of dependent failures where the definition of dependency is based on clustering in failure times of similar components. This perspective has two significant implications: first, it relaxes the conventional assumption that dependent...

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Technology Advancements to Support Growth in Geothermal Power Sales in a Dynamic Utility Market

Mock, John E. - 2006

confidence in the reliability of the resource on the part of other utilities and other investors than could have been generated …

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Lessons Learned on Benchmarking from the International Human Reliability Analysis Empirical Study

Ronald L. Boring; John A. Forester; Andreas Bye; Vinh … - 2010

The International Human Reliability Analysis (HRA) Empirical Study is a comparative benchmark of the prediction of HRA …

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The Electronics Quality/Reliability Center: Lessons learned from partnering with industry

Dellin, T.A. - 2008

The government electronics community faces the exciting challenge of entering into new of types of partnerships with the commercial electronics industry. Past interactions have been based primarily on the needs of government. Future interactions will be based more on the needs of industry,...

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